2025 AFLW Season Round 9: Fremantle Women's v Melbourne Women's

This is the match report for the match played on 12 October 2025 between the Fremantle Women's and the Melbourne Women's during round nine of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League Women's. The Fremantle Women's hosted the Melbourne Women's at Fremantle Community Bank Oval. The hosts were coached by Lisa Webb and the visitors were coached by Mick Stinear.

The Fremantle Women's (6.4.40) defeated the Melbourne Women's (5.5.35).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFLW Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Fremantle Women's v Melbourne Women's
Date: Sunday 12 October 2025
Time: 2:05 PM
Venue: Fremantle Community Bank Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Fremantle Women's def. Melbourne Women's
Score: 6.4.40 - 5.5.35

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Fremantle Women's 4 . 0 4 . 2 5 . 3 6 . 4 6 . 4 (40)
Melbourne Women's 1 . 1 4 . 1 4 . 4 5 . 5 5 . 5 (35)
Margin FRMW by 17 FRMW by 1 FRMW by 5 FRMW by 5 FRMW by 5
Duration 24:10 19:47 19:18 20:10 1:23:25

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Fremantle Women's) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Melbourne Women's) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Fremantle Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Lisa Webb

Melbourne Women's

Captain: unknown
Coach: Mick Stinear

Player Statistics

Fremantle Women's

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Banfield, Matilda INT ? 0 1 9 8 1 0 0 5 1 ? 0 0 0 2
31 Biedenweg-Webster, Gabby HBFR ? 0 0 8 8 0 2 0 2 0 ? 0 0 3 0
2 Bowers, Kiara C ? 0 0 27 16 11 2 0 17 4 ? 0 3 2 1
24 Brazill, Ash BPL ? 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 3 0 ? 0 1 6 0
13 Brisbane, Georgie FPR ? 1 0 3 2 1 2 2 2 0 ? 0 0 0 0
8 East, Dana INT ? 0 0 17 8 9 0 0 3 4 ? 0 0 0 2
25 Kauffman, Megan WL ? 0 0 17 12 5 1 0 3 1 ? 1 1 3 3
37 Kikoak, Tunisha INT ? 1 0 7 3 4 1 4 2 0 ? 2 1 0 0
30 Low, Jessica WR ? 0 0 8 2 6 0 0 3 1 ? 1 1 0 1
7 McCarthy, Aisling RO ? 1 0 29 15 14 2 0 3 5 ? 0 1 3 4
19 Miller, Hayley CHF ? 0 0 14 7 7 3 0 5 1 ? 0 0 1 3
1 Newton, Gabby RR ? 0 0 31 14 17 2 0 10 1 ? 1 0 1 1
3 O'Driscoll, Emma CHB ? 0 0 17 6 11 3 0 2 0 ? 1 1 6 0
32 Pugh, Laura INT ? 1 0 9 6 3 1 0 2 0 ? 0 1 2 0
18 Seth, Philipa HBFL ? 0 0 16 8 8 0 0 4 0 ? 1 1 5 1
4 Stannett, Angelique HFFL ? 1 1 13 8 5 0 0 6 1 ? 3 1 0 4
26 Strom, Indi FB ? 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 3 1 ? 1 2 1 0
21 Strom, Mim RU ? 0 1 19 11 8 1 19 10 5 ? 3 2 0 3
10 Tighe, Aine FF ? 1 0 8 2 6 0 0 3 0 ? 1 0 0 0
5 Verrier, Sarah INT ? 0 0 12 5 7 3 0 7 2 ? 2 2 1 1
29 West, Indiana HFFR ? 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 ? 0 2 0 0
Rushed ?
Total (21 players) 6 4 281 150 131 25 25 96 27 0+ 17 20 34 26

Melbourne Women's

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
6 Bannan, Alyssa CHF ? 1 2 7 5 2 1 0 1 0 ? 0 0 0 0
1 Campbell, Georgia INT ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 9 2 0 ? 0 0 0 0
13 Chaplin, Maeve RR ? 0 0 14 7 7 1 0 5 1 ? 0 0 2 3
32 Colvin, Gabrielle CHB ? 0 0 6 5 1 1 0 6 0 ? 1 1 1 0
19 Ebert, Laela BPL ? 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 2 0 ? 1 0 0 0
24 Fitzsimon, Megan FPR ? 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 7 2 ? 1 0 0 5
9 Gall, Georgia HFFR ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 0 0 0
17 Gillard, Tahlia FB ? 0 0 11 9 2 3 1 4 0 ? 1 4 5 0
23 Goldrick, Sinead HBFR ? 0 0 19 15 4 1 0 3 3 ? 0 0 5 2
5 Hanks, Tyla C ? 0 1 20 14 6 1 0 14 6 ? 4 0 0 6
7 Harris, Tayla FF ? 0 1 11 6 5 1 0 2 0 ? 2 1 1 2
10 Hore, Kate RO ? 1 0 18 9 9 4 0 5 1 ? 1 1 1 2
33 Johnson, Lily INT ? 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 3 1 ? 1 1 0 1
22 McNamara, Eliza WL ? 0 0 23 19 4 6 0 4 3 ? 2 2 1 4
11 O'Hehir, Molly INT ? 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 3 1 ? 1 2 0 2
4 Paxman, Paxy WR ? 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 3 3 ? 2 1 3 2
15 Pearce, Lauren RU ? 1 0 15 2 13 1 13 1 3 ? 1 2 0 1
43 Rigoni, Jemma INT ? 0 0 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 ? 0 0 0 2
18 Taylor, Denby HBFL ? 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 2 0 ? 0 0 1 1
12 Wotherspoon, Ryleigh INT ? 1 0 13 8 5 2 0 6 0 ? 1 0 0 3
29 Zanker, Eden HFFL ? 1 1 12 7 5 2 0 5 0 ? 1 2 0 4
Rushed ?
Total (21 players) 5 5 240 150 90 36 23 79 24 0+ 20 17 20 40

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Fremantle Women's Coach: Lisa Webb
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
19 L. Ebert 17 T. Gillard

21 M. Strom 16 M. Banfield
13 G. Brisbane 10 A. Tighe

1 G. Newton 8 D. East
FORWARD 7 A. McCarthy 37 T. Kikoak
HALF-BACK

32 L. Pugh
18 D. Taylor 32 G. Colvin 23 S. Goldrick

5 S. Verrier
29 I. West 19 H. Miller 4 A. Stannett



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



22 E. McNamara 5 T. Hanks 4 P. Paxman



30 J. Low 2 K. Bowers 25 M. Kauffman FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 15 L. Pearce 1 G. Campbell
HALF-FORWARD 13 M. Chaplin 33 L. Johnson
29 E. Zanker 6 A. Bannan 9 G. Gall 10 K. Hore 11 M. O'Hehir
31 G. Biedenweg-Webster 3 E. O'Driscoll 18 P. Seth

43 J. Rigoni
HALF-BACK

12 R. Wotherspoon
FORWARD





7 T. Harris 24 M. Fitzsimon





26 I. Strom 24 A. Brazill



BACK



Melbourne Women's Coach: Mick Stinear

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 FRMW Aisling McCarthy goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 02:44
FRMW Georgie Brisbane goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 08:31
FRMW Laura Pugh goal 3.0.18 - 0.0.0 11:50
MLBW Ryleigh Wotherspoon goal 3.0.18 - 1.0.6 15:45
FRMW Tunisha Kikoak goal 4.0.24 - 1.0.6 18:10
MLBW Tyla Hanks behind 4.0.24 - 1.1.7 21:40
Q2 MLBW Alyssa Bannan goal 4.0.24 - 2.1.13 04:14
MLBW Eden Zanker goal 4.0.24 - 3.1.19 08:04
FRMW Angelique Stannett behind 4.1.25 - 3.1.19 11:04
MLBW Lauren Pearce goal 4.1.25 - 4.1.25 12:48
FRMW Rushed behind 4.2.26 - 4.1.25 14:11
Q3 MLBW Tayla Harris behind 4.2.26 - 4.2.26 00:57
MLBW Alyssa Bannan behind 4.2.26 - 4.3.27 03:25
MLBW Eden Zanker behind 4.2.26 - 4.4.28 08:18
FRMW Aine Tighe goal 5.2.32 - 4.4.28 11:48
FRMW Matilda Banfield behind 5.3.33 - 4.4.28 13:24
Q4 FRMW Mim Strom behind 5.4.34 - 4.4.28 00:40
MLBW Alyssa Bannan behind 5.4.34 - 4.5.29 03:28
MLBW Kate Hore goal 5.4.34 - 5.5.35 08:03
FRMW Angelique Stannett goal 6.4.40 - 5.5.35 12:31